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ructation

ructation noun: a burp.

Noun

ructation (plural ructations)

  1. (archaic) A burp.
    • It is allowed, that Senates and great Councils are often troubled with redundant, ebullient, and other peccant Humours, with many Diſeaſes of the Head and more of the Heart; with ſtrong Convulſions, with grievous Contractions of the Nerves and Sinews in both Hands, but eſpecially the Right; with...1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], “A Further Account of the Academy. […]”, in Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume II, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte...
    Synonyms:
    eructation

ructation meaning in Tamil

ructation in Tamil

உமிழ்தல்

Synonyms of ructation

Forms of ructation

pluralructations

Origin of ructation

From Latin ructare (“to belch”).

Questions about ructation

What does ructation mean?
Ructation means a burp.
What is ructation in Tamil?
Ructation in Tamil is உமிழ்தல். See Ructation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ructation?
Ructation is a noun.
What is the plural of ructation?
The plural of ructation is ructations.

Words near ructation in the dictionary

  1. ruckwork
  2. rucola
  3. rucoli
  4. Rucphen
  5. rucs
  6. ructation
  7. ructations
  8. ruction
  9. ructions
  10. ructious
  11. Rucuyen

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ructation (page history and authors); ructation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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